American Airlines elects John W. Dietrich, former FedEx CFO, to board of directors

American Airlines Group Inc.

John W. Dietrich elected to AAG board, effective July 15, 2026; will serve on Audit and Finance Committees.
Dietrich was EVP and CFO of FedEx Corporation from 2023 to 2026, leading global finance.
Previously served as President and CEO of Atlas Air Worldwide and held senior roles at United Airlines.
Compensation for Dietrich will be on same basis as other non-employee directors, as described in 2026 proxy.
No material relationships or arrangements with any other person in connection with his selection.

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John W. Dietrich

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AAL · American Airlines Group Inc.

Effective: 2026-07-15
Filed: July 15, 2026, 4:30 PM ET

On July 15, 2026, the Board of Directors of American Airlines Group Inc. (“AAG”) elected John W. Dietrich to AAG’s Board of Directors.

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John W. Dietrich was elected as Director at American Airlines Group Inc..

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On July 15, 2026, the Board of Directors of American Airlines Group Inc. (“AAG”) elected John W. Dietrich to AAG’s Board of Directors.

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